Josef Hornauer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Hornauer
Used nameJosef•Hornauer
Born14 January 1908 in München (Munich), Bayern (GER)
Died12 December 1985 in München (Munich), Bayern (GER)
AffiliationsTSV 1860 München, München (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

The mechanic Josef Hornauer began his football career at FC Stern Nürnberg, before moving to TSV 1860 München in 1926. At 20-years-old the right-half was called to the national team in 1928. After a few friendly matches against English professional teams he received his nomination for the Olympic team. In Amsterdam, he competed in both games, losing in the quarter-finals against Uruguay 4-1. In 1929 Hornauer transferred to 1. FC Nürnberg. In 1931 he played his last international against Austria in Wien (Vienna). He earned five international caps and scored two goals.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Football (Football) GER Josef Hornauer
Football, Men (Olympic) Germany 5